Wiener Dog RaceFort Worth Weekly (satire) (press release) (blog)If you can call competitive eating a sport, its contestants train with the devotion of athletes, using hypnosis and diets to stretch their stomach, as well as techniques like dunking the hot dog buns in water to facilitate swallowing as well as ...

Hot dog lovers: Are you the next Joey Chestnut?The Mercury NewsDid you ever watch the Nathan's Famous hot-dog eating contest on the Fourth of July and boast that you too could do that? Now you have your chance to show off your competitive-eating chops. And Vallejo is where the relish meets the road. On Saturday ...

1st Ever Hostess Donettes-Eating Contest Coming To PhiladelphiaPatch.comAnd now it can add hosting the first-ever Hostess Donettes-eating contest, as a Center City shopping center will host the Major League Eating-sanctioned event in June. At 1 p.m. on Friday, June 1, the world's No. 1-ranked competitive eater Joey ...